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Editorial – A word of farewell

By Rüdiger Voss. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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At the forthcoming 2019 EPS Council Meeting, in the magnificent city of Split on the Adriatic, my term as President of the European Physical Society will come to an end. These two short years have been a rich and rewarding experience, and it has been a privilege to serve the EPS and the European physics community in this unique position. I am often asked, “what were the challenges, and what were the highlights?”, and there is no easy answer to this simple question.

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2019 PhD Research Award of the EPS Plasma Physics Division

By Richard Dendy. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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The EPS Plasma Physics Division is happy to announce the winners of the 2019 EPS PPD PhD Research Award.

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EPS SNPD Prizes 2019

By Christian Beck. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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The Statistical and Nonlinear Physics Division (SNPD) of the European Physical Society is happy to announce the winners of the two prizes of the Division.

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EPS Historic Site in Budapest to Honour the Eötvös Experiment

By Jenő Sólyom. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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The former physics building of the Loránd Eötvös University ‒ the physics department was moved from the centre of the city to a new campus about 20 years ago, the former building being occupied now by institutes of the Faculty of Humanities ‒ has been recognised as an EPS Historic Site.

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Call for bids to host the European Nuclear Physics Conference in 2021 (EuNPC 2021)

By Silvia Niccolai. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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The board of the Nuclear Physics Division (NPD) of the European Physical Society (EPS) is seeking candidates to host the 2021 edition of the European Nuclear Physics Conference (EuNPC 2021).

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SESAME becomes the world’s first large accelerator complex to be fully powered by renewable energy

By SESAME. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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On 26 February 2019, a ceremony was held to mark the official inauguration of the solar power plant of SESAME (Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East).

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FASER: CERN approves new experiment to look for long-lived, exotic particles

By Cristina Agrigoroae. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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The experiment, which will complement existing searches for dark matter at the LHC, will be operational in 2021.

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Scientific day for high school

By Souad Touairi. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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The association of USMS Young Minds Physics organised a series of scientific and technical activities in the framework of technology transfer and the export of scientific skills to high schools.

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Voyage 2050 – Long-term planning of the ESA Science Programme

By ESA. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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European Space Agency invites scientists to participate in Voyage 2050: Call for White Papers and Call for Membership of Topical Teams

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First European Physical Society Conference on Gravitation

By Mairi Sakellariadou. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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The first European Physical Society (EPS) Conference on Gravitation took place at the Sapienza University (Rome, Italy) from 19-21 February 2019.

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EPL Highlights of 2018

By e-EPS. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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EPL Highlights of 2018 Discover the EPL Highlights of 2018 on the EPL website. Most of the articles featured in the collection are free to read until 31 December 2019. Perspectives and open access articles are free forever.

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Classic double-slit experiment in a new light

By ESRF. Published on 19 March 2019 in:
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International research group develops new X-ray spectroscopy method based on the classical double-slit experiment to gain new insights into the physical properties of solids.

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